Archive for the 'Blues' Category


T-Sides Elsewhere, April 23rd Edition

The webmistress has been a little preoccupied with looking for paying work, but I’m still out there, spreading the T-Sides love!
Over on Popdose, I reviewed two albums that have a decent shot at making it to my year-end list: Neko Case’s Middle Cyclone, and the solo album from the Black Keys’ Dan Auerbach, Keep It [...]

T-Sides Elsewhere, Feb. 22nd Edition

As promised, T-Sides is once again tapping the writing well. There hasn’t been much in the way of live shows to whip us into a frenzy, but new release season is finally picking up.
Quick-witted Lily Allen has a new one that doesn’t quite live up to the pop accessibility of her first, and there are [...]

Happy Birthday to…Us! T-Sides is Three Years Old!

Here at T-Sides, we’re celebrating the impending arrival of Valentine’s Day by acknowledging a very important relationship. Your relationship with yourself. Not to say that all those others aren’t important, too. But as that wise old sage Charles Bukowski says, “If you have the ability to love / love yourself first.” Ok, so Bukowski wasn’t [...]

Lost MP3 of the Week: Muddy Waters, “You Can’t Lose What You Ain’t Never Had”

Being an obsessive music hoarder has its drawbacks. The questions of, “How often do I really listen to ______ ?” and all those albums that you really mean to get around to listening to, you’re just never really “in the right mood.” Or those albums that you think you hate then decide you like on [...]

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